Boris Isaakovich Gorev (4 December 1874, Vilno – 27 December 1937) was a revolutionary and writer who was active in both he Bolshevik and Menshevik wings of the Russian Social Democratic and Labour Party.
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He was the son of Isaak Meerovich Goldman. His younger brother Mikhail Goldman (aka Mark Liber)[1] was a founding member of the General Jewish Labour Bund ("the Bund"). His sister Julia Goldman married Felix Dzerzhinsky, but she died of tuberculosis in 1904.[2]
He was arrested in 1937 during the great purge, and was then shot.
Works
edit- Materialism: Philosophy of the Proletariat 1920 Moscow. A Chinese translation by Qu Qiubai was published which Mao Tse-tung read.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Liber, Marc". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ Turton, Katy (2018). Family networks and the Russian revolutionary movement, 1870–1940 (PDF). Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-230-39308-0.
- ^ Schram, Stuart; Cheek, Timothy; MacFarquhar, Roderick (2015). Mao's Road to Power: Revolutionary Writings: Volume VIII. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-51589-0.